Thousands stranded in Lapland as extreme cold grounds flights
Lead: Thousands of tourists were left stranded in Finland’s Lapland over the weekend after an intense cold snap forced the cancellation of outbound flights from Kittilä airport. Temperatures remained around -35°C on Sunday, with the Finnish Meteorological Institute forecasting a further drop to -39°C on Monday. Operators said extreme low temperatures and icy moisture made … Read more